2014 has been one heck of a year, to put it mildly. We’ve laughed, cried, and been furious and vastly disappointed. There has been good music, and there has been awful music. We’ve gained biases (oh, Ahn Jae-hyun, Lee Jong-suk and Kim Woo-bin)(and Park ChanYeol and Song JaeRim), and perhaps even written some off for … Continue reading
Category Archives: Artists
2014: The Year of SME’s Monstrous Suckiness
Well, you know we have no love whatsoever for SM Entertainment. We abhor the company (emphasis on company, because we do like some of the artists). 2014 has been, probably, the best example at how utterly crap SME is at managing their artists, whether it’s good news or not. Starting with financial misdeeds and ending … Continue reading
Thoughts on Lee Hoo vs. Star Empire, and the Inhumane Industry
If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you know that back during the beginning, I wrote a lengthy post about ZE:A and my belief that they are underrated. Two years later, I still hold that belief. However, this isn’t about that. This is about the sad situation the group has been in. As … Continue reading
What We Editors Discuss: The Indecent Eyebrows (Part 2: K-Music)
It’s been awhile since we’ve posted anything. Sorry folks, we’re busy. However, that doesn’t stop us from discussing all types of things. Recently, in a normal “OMG, he is soooo hot” conversation, we started fangirling over eyebrows. That’s right. EYEBROWS. Those lines of hair above the eye than can completely change a person’s face and … Continue reading
Throwback Thursday: Tasha a.k.a Yoon Mi Rae
Spotlighting old school K-Pop artists who started it all. Today I’ll talk about the female dynamo that has become Korean R&B and hip-hop royalty: Tasha Reid a.k.a Yoon Mi Rae. Born in the U.S, and facing down obstacles due to being biracial (African-American and Korean), Tasha (Real Name: Natasha Shanta Reid; DOB: May 31, 1981) … Continue reading
2013 in Review: Our Comeback Wishlist
With each year, we get way so many comebacks, that it is hard to keep track. Often, our favorite groups come back and wow us (*coughBlockBcough*). Even though we love and are thrilled with their comebacks, we still feel like something is missing. Naturally, there are artists we wish would have made comebacks. Here is … Continue reading
2013 in Review: Most Improved Artists
Over time, many artists improve either musically, in performances, or their concept. This year, a few of them have stood out or gained favor in our eyes. Therefore, here are our most improved artists of 2013. BIGSTAR Last year, I saw the potential BIGSTAR had, naming them one of my male Rookie Reserves. You could … Continue reading